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Nike: LeBron designer's tweets on Rose 'inappropriate'

UPDATE: Nike said Sunday that sneaker designer Jason Petrie's tweets seeming to mock Derrick Rose's injury -- and suggesting he would not have torn his ACL if he was wearing Nike basketball shoes instead of Adidas -- were "inappropriate. One of our basketball footwear designers posted comments online that we feel are inappropriate, and he has since apologized. Said spokesman Brian Strong in a statement: "As a brand that is passionate about sport, we recognize the intense level of play that every athlete has engaged in during this basketball season and respect the dedication it takes to compete.


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